Malaysia vs Panama: Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex
Malaysia
0.1011
in 2023
Panama
0.1014
in 2023
Malaysia rank
123rd
Panama rank
120th
Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex over time
- Malaysia
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.1014 against 0.1011 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0003.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 123rd and Panama ranks 120th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2695 | 0.2409 | 0.0286 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 0.1935 | 0.1992 | 0.0057 | Panama |
| 1970s | 0.1517 | 0.1587 | 0.0071 | Panama |
| 1980s | 0.1243 | 0.1312 | 0.0069 | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.1093 | 0.1208 | 0.0115 | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.1031 | 0.1123 | 0.0092 | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.1013 | 0.1065 | 0.0052 | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.1011 | 0.1063 | 0.0052 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex, Malaysia or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.1014 against 0.1011 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex between Malaysia and Panama?
- 0.0003, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Panama?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Panama rank globally for lifespan inequality: gini coefficient by sex?
- Malaysia ranks 123rd and Panama ranks 120th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); Aburto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of inequality in lifespans, measured between 0 and 1.